GRE Word List
PROPONENT
one who argues in favor of something : advocate
The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| cohabit | to live together as or as if a married couple |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |